
Lead Assistant General Counsel
Xcel Energy
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Austin • New Mexico, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $219,000 - $245,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Provides leadership and counsel to Xcel Energy management on legal, business, legislation, regulation and strategic matters.
- Prepares contracts, agreements and other documents for business transactions.
- Represents Xcel Energy in courts, regulatory agencies and other adjudicatory or adversarial proceedings.
- Manages a team of attorneys within area of expertise.
- May act as a primary point of contact for business areas.
Requirements
- J.D. degree from ABA accredited law school;
- Licensed to practice, or able to be licencsed to practice on reciprocity within a reasonable timeframe of accepting the position, in the state where the position is located.
- 10 or more years of practice in corporate law department, law firm, government practice or equivalent experience.
- Leadership experience required.
- Preferred Requirements: Utility Experience or heavily regulated industry
Benefits
- Annual Incentive Program
- Long Term Incentive
- Medical/Pharmacy Plan
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
- Health Care Reimbursement Account
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
- Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA)
- Transportation Reimbursement Account
- Short-term disability (STD)
- Long-term disability (LTD)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Transit programs
- Employee recognition program
- Pension
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Holidays
- Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
- Parental Leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
contract preparationlegal documentationregulatory compliancelitigationadvisory servicesbusiness transactionscorporate lawlegal researchnegotiationteam management
Soft skills
leadershipcounselingcommunicationstrategic thinkinginterpersonal skillsproblem-solvingorganizational skillsdecision-makingcollaborationconflict resolution
Certifications
J.D. degreelicensed to practice law